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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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